Puffer Genealogy

EATON, James Madason[1]

Male 1832 - 1919  (86 years)


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  • Name EATON, James Madason 
    Birth 31 Oct 1832  Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
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    Death 9 Oct 1919  Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Mount Pleasant Cemetery 
    Person ID I34548  Puffers
    Last Modified 10 May 2018 

    Family BALLENTINE, Nancy,   b. 1833, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 1875, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jul 1854  Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. EATON, Ellenette,   b. 31 Oct 1857, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1880, Gardner, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)
    Family ID F8759  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Apr 2024 

  • Photos 2 Photos

  • Notes 
    • He was born to John and Emma (Kemp) Eaton and lived in Westminster the majority of his life. He was a Private in Company A, 32nd Infantry Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteers from 11/25/1861 until he was discharged for disability on April 7, 1862 at Fort Warren in Boston Harbor. He was one of 11 kids, three others of which were also Civil War soldiers. He was a chair maker and married Nancy Balentine on July 1, 1854 and had the children Mary J., Ellen Ej. Charles Emerson, Lucinthia, Ada, George H., Alice Leora and Adrian Redmon. After Nancy died on 2/18/1875, James married widow Anna M. Burnett Baker. He was a member of the Joseph P. Rice Post 69 GAR in Westminster.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 205.